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Fleet World’s five-minute industry briefing: This week’s top stories
This week’s top fleet industry stories…
- Stellar speaker line-up revealed for 2024 Great British Fleet Event – More heavyweight names have joined the speaker line-up for the Great British Fleet Event on 17 April 2024, providing car and van operators with powerful reasons … Read More »
Škoda Epiq baby EV to bring 248-mile range and sub-£25k price tag – Škoda is charging up its all-electric portfolio with an entry-level crossover that will team up practicality, spaciousness and affordable pricing. For more of the latest industry … Read More »
Oversized yellow box junctions resulting in ‘countless unnecessary’ fines for drivers – Drivers are being hit by “countless unnecessary” fines as a result of oversized yellow box junctions, the RAC has warned. For more of the latest industry … Read More »
Local authorities still not in dialogue with fleets about charging needs, finds BVRLA – A growing number of local authorities now have an electric vehicle charging strategy in place but few are talking to fleets about their needs. For more … Read More »
Škoda confirms Superb hatch and estate prices as orders open – Škoda’s all-new Superb is now open for orders, delivering significant advances in space, design, technology and powertrains. For more of the latest industry news, click here.
EVs are 59% less likely to break down, says Start Rescue – Electric cars are far less likely to leave drivers stranded, new data from a leading breakdown cover provider reveals. For more of the latest industry news, … Read More »
Vauxhall slashes electric van prices in revamped LCV line-up – Vauxhall has announced full pricing and specification for its revamped and renewed LCV line-up – including significant price reductions on its electric vans. For more of … Read More »
Election delays to Automated Vehicles Bill would ‘leave Britain in the slow lane’ – The UK automotive sector has called for the swift passing of vital legislation on autonomous vehicles to unlock a multi-billion-pound self-driving revolution. For more of the … Read More »
Ford confirmed as event partner for Great British Fleet Event – Ford has become the latest big name to sign up to the Great British Fleet Event on 17 April 2024, bringing further impetus for decision-makers to … Read More »
The reality of vehicle-to-grid charging – and its feasibility for fleets – By Adam Hall, energy services director at Drax Electric Vehicles For more of the latest industry news, click here.
First-ever planned M25 closure expected to bring widespread travel chaos – Drivers are being warned to avoid travelling in the vicinity of the M25 Surrey leg this weekend as National Highways carries out its first-ever planned closure. … Read More »
A free hot drink and breakfast roll from MINI, available for ‘early bird’ GBFE visitors – ‘Early bird’ visitors to the upcoming Great British Fleet Event will be able to get their hands on a free hot drink and breakfast, courtesy of … Read More »
Paua goes live with EV payment reimbursement tool after Royal Mail trials – Paua has launched a charging reimbursement tool for EV drivers, developed with the help of Royal Mail. For more of the latest industry news, click here.
Ineos launches Grenadier Quartermaster chassis cab – Ineos Automotive has launched a five-seat double-cab chassis variant of the Grenadier Quartermaster pickup, targeting specialist vehicle converters and commercial body builders worldwide. For more of … Read More »
Peugeot opens orders for updated electric LCVs – Peugeot’s revamped range of electric vans is now on sale ahead of first deliveries in the spring. For more of the latest industry news, click here.
Facelifted Audi A3 hatch and saloon revealed – Audi has revealed its updated A3 Sportback and saloon ahead of their arrival from next month. For more of the latest industry news, click here.
New-gen BMW X2 lands with first-ever fully electric iX2 – BMW’s new X2 SUV-coupé is now available to order, complete with the inaugural iX2 fully electric edition. For more of the latest industry news, click here.
Open up public sector chargers to help private fleets electrify, moots AFP – Making public sector charging facilities available to all fleets could spur electrification and help plug gaps in the national infrastructure. For more of the latest industry … Read More »
Engineius to demo vehicle movement one-stop shop at Great British Fleet Event – Vehicle movement specialist Engineius will be back at the Great British Fleet Event to demonstrate its new tech developments and service offerings. For more of the … Read More »
Meals on wheels service trials hydrogen power unit and EV combo – An electric van kitted out with a hydrogen power unit is being trialled by a Welsh meals on wheel service to cut its emissions. For more … Read More »
FPS raises £2.7m to commercialise real-time e-fleet management platform – Flexible Power Systems (FPS) has completed a £2.7m financing round to accelerate commercialisation of its e-fleet management platform. For more of the latest industry news, click … Read More »
Dacia Spring electric hatch priced from just £14,995 – The upcoming Dacia Spring is officially the UK’s most affordable EV with confirmation of pricing from £14,995 OTR. For more of the latest industry news, click … Read More »
Volvo to slash EV charging times by up to 30% in Breathe collaboration – Volvo is investing in UK-based battery management software start-up Breathe in return for getting early access to its latest-generation battery management software. For more of the … Read More »
Fuel-type forecast reveals radical changes incoming for new cars – Radical changes in fuel-type demand for new cars will transform the UK automotive market by 2028, according to Cox Automotive. For more of the latest industry … Read More »
Natalie Middleton
Natalie has worked as a fleet journalist for over 20 years, previously as assistant editor on the former Company Car magazine before joining Fleet World in 2006. Prior to this, she worked on a range of B2B titles, including Insurance Age and Insurance Day.
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